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Tan spot cropping up in wheat-on-wheat fields

By Sue Roesler, Farm & Ranch Guide
Jun 12, 2013
Jun 12, 2013

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By Sue Roesler, Farm & Ranch Guide

With the recent damp, cooler conditions, producers are asking if and when they should add fungicide to the tank mix.

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